http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews Latest film and TV reviews on ScreenGeek en-gb ScreenGeek Copyright 2010 2010-09-06T13:46:37+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/going-the-distance http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/going-the-distance#When:13:46:37Z One of the first couple-centric comedies in a long time that doesn't emphasise the worst in each gender. 2010-09-06T13:46:37+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-last-exorcism http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-last-exorcism#When:09:53:15Z One of the most satisfying chillers in recent years, it combines humour and horror as successfully as Wes Craven's original Scream. 2010-09-03T09:53:15+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-girl-who-played-with-fire http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-girl-who-played-with-fire#When:13:44:24Z Essential for those who loved the first, but be careful with your expectations. 2010-08-26T13:44:24+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/dog-pound http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/dog-pound#When:14:38:12Z Kim Chapiron takes a familiar scenario and fills it with pathos, humour and gutwrenching violence, aided by his prodigious cast. 2010-08-25T14:38:12+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/mother http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/mother#When:09:58:17Z A stylish, intelligent take on those movie staples amnesia and police corruption. 2010-08-24T09:58:17+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/scott-pilgrim-vs-the-world http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/scott-pilgrim-vs-the-world#When:12:24:46Z Just one snazzy sequence following another, without any soul whatsoever. Frustratingly alienating. 2010-08-23T12:24:46+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-illusionist http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-illusionist#When:09:53:41Z A thoughtful and charming visual treat for grown-ups. 2010-08-19T09:53:41+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-human-centipede-first-sequence http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-human-centipede-first-sequence#When:16:01:46Z A deliciously fun and macabre treat for horror fans. 2010-08-13T16:01:46+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-sorcerers-apprentice http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-sorcerers-apprentice#When:11:25:41Z If you expect Nicolas Cage to bring out the scene-stealing antics shown in Kick-Ass and Bad Lieutenant this year, you're in for a shock. 2010-08-11T11:25:41+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-expendables http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-expendables#When:11:26:05Z The Expendables is to men what Sex and the City is to women: full of ugly machismo and an insult. 2010-08-05T11:26:05+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/knight-and-day http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/knight-and-day#When:17:57:00Z By no means an excruciating watch, just a complete waste of time for anyone not enamoured of the stars. 2010-08-04T17:57:00+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-a-team http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-a-team#When:12:32:41Z A weak storyline and supporting characters can't put a dampener on Cooper and co.'s dangerously infectious capability for fun. 2010-07-28T12:32:41+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/karate-kid http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/karate-kid#When:13:26:39Z Taking away the misgivings of the brutality, the uncomfortable romance and cynicism about the film's very existence... a heartwarming and inspirational underdog victory. 2010-07-26T13:26:39+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/splice http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/splice#When:14:42:19Z Only some badly handled crucial scenes mar an otherwise superb and fiendishly enjoyable science fiction movie. 2010-07-20T14:42:19+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/inception http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/inception#When:16:02:23Z Layers upon layers of visceral, cerebral magic, you'll emerge from Inception feeling like you've travelled to the moon and back. 2010-07-12T16:02:23+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/predators http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/predators#When:16:37:57Z Not only a worthy successor, but a superior stand-alone, thrill-a-minute action flick. 2010-07-07T16:37:57+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-twilight-saga-eclipse http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-twilight-saga-eclipse#When:12:44:48Z Tongue-in-cheek enough for the cynics, faithful enough for the fanatics, it looks gorgeous and is wonderfully-paced. 2010-07-06T12:44:48+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/toy-story-3 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/toy-story-3#When:15:58:36Z A spoiler-free review of the incredible Pixar treasure - I spent the last half of Toy Story 3 sobbing and clutching my seat. 2010-06-22T15:58:36+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/macgruber http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/macgruber#When:10:00:42Z Not a single clever or inspired moment, just a constant pushing of gross-out envelopes. 2010-06-21T10:00:42+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/black-death http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/black-death#When:11:22:43Z Evocative of The Wicker Man... a fascinating, beautiful and gripping thought-provoker that lingers long in the mind. 2010-06-15T11:22:43+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-collector http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-collector#When:14:41:06Z The writer behind the last few Saw films has made his directorial debut and it's every bit as nasty as you could imagine. 2010-06-08T14:41:06+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/brooklyns-finest http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/brooklyns-finest#When:11:18:47Z Ethan Hawke is riveting and utterly believable, bringing a searing intensity to the screen. 2010-06-07T11:18:47+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-losers http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-losers#When:10:39:46Z A feel-good, enormously enjoyable blast of a summer movie 2010-05-28T10:39:46+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/death-at-a-funeral http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/death-at-a-funeral#When:14:08:28Z Completely charmless, it tries and fails on every single level of comedy you can imagine. 2010-05-27T14:08:28+00:00 http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-time-that-remains http://www.screengeek.co.uk/reviews/article/the-time-that-remains#When:13:06:24Z An intensely personal look at life in Israel for Palestinians, Elia Suleiman returns with his third film. 2010-05-27T13:06:24+00:00